Match Results & Reports

Rearcross 'A' 1 - Borrisoleigh 1

Rearcross 'A' were at home to Borrisoleigh last Sunday morning had recorded a third successive draw on a one all score line, Rearcross made a lively start and created the first opening in the 3rd minute when Derek O'Toole's effort was over the top. Borrisoleigh counter attacked and were one nil up when Philip Rabbitte waltzed through the centre before chipped to back of the net. A Simon Kennedy tackle averted the danger for Rearcross midway through the half. Rearcross were winning more than their fair share of possession, Emmet Steed advanced on the right and let fly from a tight angle with the ball pulling inches wide of the upright. Borrisoleigh defended stoutly towards the end of the half to keep the home side scoreless. Rearcross got the perfect start when Nigel Ryan's delivery from out on the right broke to Sean Mullins who knocked to the net from close range a minute after the restart, Sean Sheehy was able to get behind a will struck shot from Borrisoleigh's Jody Harkin on 55 minutes, Rearcross pushed hard for the winner with Emmet Steed, Nigel Ryan and Liam Ryan having good efforts, however time ran out for Rearcross as the referee blew the final whistle to signal the end.

Rearcross 'A': Sean Sheehy, Kevin Mullins, Diarmuid Sheehy(Capt), Simon Kennedy, Damien Mullins, PJ McLoughlin, Sean Mullins, Liam Nolan(B), Nigel Ryan, Emmet Steed, Derek O'Toole
Subs: Liam Ryan for Nigel Ryan (80th minute)
Subs Not Used: Davy O'Toole, Declan O'Toole, Tommy Ryan Luke, Eamon Devitt

Borrisoleigh: Gerry Treacy, Philip Rabbitte, Mattie Vahey, Noel Kent, Declan Stapleton, Tom Stakelum, Shane Stapelton, Jody Harkin, David Butler, Kevin Walsh, Patrick Ryan
Sub: Paul Mason

Referee: Toddy Sweeney